Japan vs South Korea: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … square
Japan
364,071 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
South Korea
353,873 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Japan rank
9th
South Korea rank
10th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … square over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 364,071 kWh per square kilometre against 353,873 kWh per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 10,198 kWh per square kilometre.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 10th of 208 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,625 kWh per square kilometre | -18,414 kWh per square kilometre | 22,039 kWh per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 47,900 kWh per square kilometre | 6,154 kWh per square kilometre | 41,746 kWh per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 156,134 kWh per square kilometre | 103,665 kWh per square kilometre | 52,469 kWh per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 344,996 kWh per square kilometre | 329,974 kWh per square kilometre | 15,021 kWh per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Japan or South Korea?
- Japan, at 364,071 kWh per square kilometre against 353,873 kWh per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Japan and South Korea?
- 10,198 kWh per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Japan ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 10th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.